COLOMBO: All 191 people on board a chartered plane carrying pilgrims to Mecca were feared killed when the plane crashed into the central highlands of this country, an Air Force spokesman said. The wreckage of the four-engine Dutch DC-8 jet was found five hours after it plunged into a hillside and burst into flames. ... A spokesman for Martin-Air in The Hague said the airliner had been carrying 182 Muslim pilgrims and nine crew on a flight from Indonesia to Jeddah. News agencies [Meanwhile, as reported by news agencies from Peshawar,] Federal Home Minister Khan Abdul Qayyum Khan said here this morning [Dec 5] that television, radio, Press and other mass communication media must rise to the occasion to a war against the preachers of regionalism and parochialism and thus contribute towards the struggle to keep Quaid-i-Azam`s Pakistan united. ... [He] was inaugurating the Peshawar television station here this morning. ... ...Referring to the bomb blasts in the province, [he] said ...

those engaged in [sabotage] ... should forget that by such `Patakhas`, the patriotic people of NWFP would be frustrated.